Open Access Policy
Open Access Policy
JCEBS: Journal of Capital Markets, Economics, and Business Studies provides immediate open access to all published content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge in capital markets, financial systems, applied economics, and business studies.
Open Access Philosophy & Statement
Democratizing Access to Capital Markets & Economic Research
JCEBS: Journal of Capital Markets, Economics, and Business Studies is a fully open-access journal. All articles published in JCEBS are made immediately available worldwide under an open-access license. This means:
- Universal Access: Readers, researchers, financial analysts, and institutions have free, unlimited, and immediate access to the full text of all articles published in JCEBS.
- Re-use Rights: Users are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full text of published articles, provided proper attribution is given to the original authors and JCEBS.
- No Paywalls: No subscription fees, pay-per-view charges, or institutional access barriers are imposed on readers.
JCEBS operates under the principles defined by the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI), believing that free open access to rigorous scientific research in financial markets and applied economics fosters global knowledge dissemination and economic development.
Licensing & Reuse Terms
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
All articles published in JCEBS are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Under this license, users are permitted to:
- Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
- Adapt: Remix, transform, and build upon the material for non-commercial purposes.
Subject to the following terms:
- Attribution: You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.
- NonCommercial: You may not use the material for commercial purposes without prior authorization.
- ShareAlike: If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same license as the original.
Author Copyright Retention & Licensing
Authors publishing with JCEBS retain full copyright ownership of their work without restriction. Authors grant JCEBS a non-exclusive license to publish, index, and archive the article as the official first publisher of record.
- Authors retain copyright without restriction.
- Authors retain publishing rights without restrictions.
- Authors are permitted to enter into separate non-exclusive contractual agreements for the distribution of the published version.
Repository & Self-Archiving Policy
Zero Embargo Self-Archiving Rights
JCEBS encourages authors to archive and share their published papers to maximize scholarly citation and global visibility. Authors are allowed to deposit all versions of their article in institutional or subject-based repository systems without any embargo period:
| Article Version | Self-Archiving Allowed | Embargo Period | Permitted Repositories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preprint Author's original manuscript before peer review |
Yes | None (0 Months) | Preprint servers (SSRN, RePEc, SocArXiv), personal websites |
| Accepted Manuscript Post-print version accepted after peer review |
Yes | None (0 Months) | Institutional repositories, ResearchGate, Academia.edu |
| Published Version (PDF) Final formatted PDF version published by JCEBS |
Yes | None (0 Months) | Any institutional repository, academic network, or web portal |
Long-Term Digital Archiving & Preservation
Permanent Availability & Preservation
To guarantee permanent access to all published research, JCEBS utilizes digital archiving frameworks and persistent identifier systems:
- PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN): Automated long-term digital preservation for Open Journal Systems.
- LOCKSS & CLOCKSS: Distributed archiving systems to ensure decentralized backup copy retention.
- Digital Object Identifier (DOI): Every published article receives a unique DOI registered with Crossref for persistent linking.
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